Lead Financial Analyst supporting Transamerica's Distribution organization through financial governance and analysis. Partnering with sales leaders to enhance productivity and drive financial outcomes.
Responsibilities
Serve as a business partner for World Financial Group (WFG) and Transamerica Financial Advisors (TFA)
Develop and present weekly & monthly key metrics, financial results, and forecasts, with a focus on delivering deeper data views around agents, products, carriers, and geographic footprints
Develop weekly & monthly root cause explanations, messages, and actionable insights around sales results, industry market trends, competitive positioning, agent feedback, and sales & P&L forecasts
Lead financial analysis/modeling efforts to drive sales growth and improve agent productivity, partnering closely with sales leaders, finance subject matter experts, and other stakeholders
Forecast US and Non-US sales and revenue by product for WFG and TFA, anchoring to industry opportunities, market share aspirations, and supporting key metrics
Serve as Operating Expense subject matter expert, developing knowledge of functional area expense components & drivers to support sales leaders on budget management
Partner with WFG & TFA sales leaders on development and execution of annual plan
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and/or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 8 years experience, with degree.
Advanced Excel skills.
Professional experience in Distribution Finance, Life Insurance & Annuity Finance, or Broker Dealer Finance preferred.
Solid knowledge of accounting/financial area preferred (for example, investments, insurance products, premium).
Exceptional ability to concisely communicate complex analysis to a management audience.
Provide an independent assessment of business performance.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service
Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays)
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child
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